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Posted by timothy on Saturday December 22, 2012 @02:58AM
from the crisis-averted-you-underground-adaians dept.

hypnosec writes "The Ada Resource Association (ARA) announced that the Ada 2012 programming language has been approved and published as a standard by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Announcing the development, ARA and Ada-Europe said that the new version brings with it the concept of contract-based programming, Concurrency and Multicore Support, Increased Expressiveness and Container Enhancements.'"

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Re:Wtf Slashdot? (Score:5, Funny)

by VortexCortex (1117377) writes: <(moc.edargorter- ... ) (xetroCxetroV)> on Saturday December 22, 2012 @03:30AM (#42367779) Homepage

I click on the contract based programming link to know what the fuss is about and I get landed on a separate press release? Wtf?
Always read the fine print before you agree to follow a contract...
Now you know, and knowing is half the battle.

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Don't worry, Take Heart! (Score:3, Funny)

by pollarda (632730) writes: on Saturday December 22, 2012 @03:36AM (#42367801)

It is always good to know that the language designed by committee has in fact passed the committee.

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by ignavus (213578) writes: on Saturday December 22, 2012 @04:35AM (#42367933)

Well, that's all the Ada programmers accounted for.

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